The Martial Healer's Journey to Love

After Lucian brutally slaughtered my beloved dog to please his mistress, I retaliated with swift, violent vengeance. Cast out of the Falcone syndicate and handed a cold divorce, I vanished into the shadows. Five years later, I walk back into high society only to face his arrogant mistress once more. When she tries to humiliate me at a high-profile gala, she quickly learns that I am no longer the obedient pet they discarded. This time, I am breaking bottles—and taking his entire empire.

For three years, Isidora was the ideal spouse for tech giant Cash Ferguson. Her loyalty ends when a live broadcast uncovers his secret child with another woman. Insulted and financially cut off, she discovers her family heirloom was given to his mistress. As a forensic accountant, Isidora knows his hidden finances better than anyone. Using a burner laptop and insider data, she intends to dismantle his corporate kingdom and reclaim her dignity by leaving him destitute.

Maxwell Swanson's life shattered after saving his unfaithful wife, leaving him permanently injured. When she and his brother faked their suicide, Maxwell spent five agonizing years blamed by everyone and drowned in regret. But his world spins again when he discovers they are alive, and his own parents helped stage the lie to teach him a lesson. Now, they expect him to return. But Maxwell, harboring a terminal illness from his emergency surgery, has only ten days left to live and wants a quiet exit.

While collecting a delivery, a student is confronted by Ivan Judd, a peer working in the mailroom. After discovering a receipt for a massive shopping spree, Ivan becomes irate, physically blocking the exit while demanding the items be returned. He lectures the protagonist on financial responsibility and marriageability, eventually revealing a shocking secret: he is dating the student's mother. This revelation sparks a mystery, as the protagonist knows their mother is a lesbian.

For a decade, Ava believed Lucas Hale loved her—until she learned her hazel-green eyes merely mirrored Serena, the woman he truly wanted. Pregnant and daring to expose Serena's scam, Ava is shoved into a storm-soaked rainforest to fend for herself. After seven brutal days, she returns to Seattle to hear his cruel dismissal, loses her baby, and faces her family's rejection. Reborn from the ashes, she rises to fame and power, ready to shatter his perfect world at the gala.

Hoping to strengthen her relationship with her boyfriend, Bart Jones, she plans a Saturday date at an escape room to foster mutual trust. Her romantic expectations are shattered when Bart arrives with Karen Scott, his "sworn sister" of six years. Bart casually dismisses her feelings, smiling as he asks if she minds the unexpected company. Meanwhile, Karen hides a highly provocative gaze behind a sweet smile, turning their private date into a tense battleground.